Service difficulty report · Rod End · Robsin R66

Difficulty date
December 9, 2019
Submitted
December 9, 2019
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N660SM
Make and model
Robsin R66
Aircraft serial
0590
Aircraft time
1,812 hours
Part
Rod End
Part number
F1014
Condition
Fatigued
Location
Zone 100
Part time
419 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

F101-4 ELASTOMERIC ROD ENDS ON LOWER ENGINE SUPPORT WELDMENT ARE SHOWING ELASTOMER FATIGUE AFTER 419 HOURS. WILL REPLACE ROD ENDS WITH NEW.